Gordon Guggisberg
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Brigadier-General Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg, was a senior Canadian-born British Army officer and British Empire colonial administrator. He published a number of works on military topics and Afri
Guggisberg in c. 1922
Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg self-portrait, 1922
Guggisberg statue at Korle-Bu Hospital, Accra, inaugurated in 1974, on the 50th anniversary of the founding of the hospital
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
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Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital is a public teaching hospital located in Ablekuma South district, Greater Accra Region, Ghana. It was established in 1923. It is the only public tertiary hospital in the sou
Gordon Guggisberg
…created the deep-water harbour of Takoradi, superseding the use of surf-boats for handling traffic. In 1923 he commissioned the construction of Accra's Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, the most modern institution of its kind in colonial Africa at the time. During his time in the Gold Coast, as during his time in Nigeria, Guggisberg…
Korle Bu hospital